1、辽宁省盘锦市第二高级中学学年高一上学期第一次阶段性考试英语试题解析版盘锦市第二高级中学2020-2021学年度第一学期第一阶段考试第一部分 听力(略)第二部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分50分)第一节 (共15小题;每小题2.5分,满分37.5分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。AFour Attractive Road Trips in AsiaOne way to explore Asia is driving along some of its most impressive roads and Asia has some attractive road
2、s that are great fun. If you want to tour Asia by car here are four once-in-a-life-time roads to consider.Nha Trang to Quy Nhon (Vietnam)Visitors can enjoy beautiful sea views with golden beaches on the ocean side of the road. Every two years, there is a week-long festival where visitors drive the r
3、oute together and take part in a large celebration. If you want a memorable experience, consider joining in that celebrationThe Karakoram Highway (Pakistan and China)Every year, there are many people who travel long distances to be able to drive or ride a motorbike over the Himalayas on this road co
4、nnecting China and Pakistan. There are some areas with beautiful lakes and mountains along this road.The Hokkaido Scenic Byway (Japan)Hokkaido is one of Japans four main islands. Driving along the Hokkaido Scenic Byway will take you through a series of routes around the island that offer beautiful s
5、ights. Consider rolling down the window as you drive through the fragrant lavender(薰衣草) fields or stopping at one of the hot springs along the way.Golden Road to Samarkand (Uzbekistan)Uzbekistan is a country that is unknown to many tourists, but its a fascinating place to explore. Although there isn
6、t a formal route, most visitors will fly into the capital city Tashkent, and then transfer to Bukhara. This beautiful, old city is home to many historic sights, and from there, you can follow the historic Silk Road route to Samarkand.1. Which trip offers an ocean view with beautiful beaches?A. Nha T
7、rang to Quy Nhon.B. The Karakoram Highway.C. The Hokkaido Scenic Byway.D. Golden Road to Samarkand2. What can we know about all the road trips?A. They cross borders.B. They offer impressive views.C. They run along the coast.D. They have fixed routes to follow.3. Where is the text probably taken from
8、?A. A book review.B. A scientific report.C. A travel guide.D. A fashion magazine.【答案】1. A 2. B 3. C【解析】这是一篇应用文。主要介绍了四个亚洲有着迷人景色的道路之旅。【1题详解】细节理解题。根据第二段第一句Visitors can enjoy beautiful sea views with golden beaches on the ocean side of the road.可知游客可以在Nha Trang to Quy Nhon享受美丽的海景与在海边道路的金色海滩。故选A。【2题详解】细节
9、理解题。根据第一段第一句One way to explore Asia is driving along some of its most impressive roads and Asia has some attractive roads that are great fun.(探索亚洲的一种方式是沿着一些最令人印象深刻的道路开车,亚洲有一些很有吸引力的道路,非常有趣。)可知这些路的景点非常令人印象深刻,所以选 B。【3题详解】主旨大意题。根据标题 Four Attractive Road trips In Asia(亚洲四个迷人的道路之旅)以及文章内容可知本篇文章讲旅游景点,可能摘自一篇
10、旅游指南,故选C。BWhen the dog named Judy spotted the first sheep in her life, she did what comes naturally. The four-year-old dog set off racing after the sheep across several fields and, being a city animal, lost both her sheep and her sense of direction. Then she ran along the edge of cliff( 悬崖) and fell
11、 100 feet, bouncing off a rock into the sea.Her owner Mike Holden panicked and celled the coastguard of Cornwall, who turned up in seconds . Six volunteers slid down the cliff with the help of a rope but gave up all hope of finding her alive after a 90-minute search.Three days later, a hurricane hit
12、 the coast near Cornwall. Mr. Holden returned home from his holiday upset and convinced his pet was dead. He comforted himself with the thought she had died in the most beautiful part of the country.For the next two weeks, the Holdens were heartbroken . Then, one day, the phone rang and Steve Tregea
13、r, the coastguard of Cornwall, asked Holder if he would like his dog bark.A birdwatcher, armed with a telescope, found the pet sitting desperately on a rock. While he sounded the alarm, a student from Leeds climbed down the cliff to collect Judy.The dog had initially been knocked unconscious(失去知觉的)b
14、ut had survived by drinking water from a fresh scream at the base of the cliff. She may have fed on the body of a sheep which had also fallen over the edge. “The dog was very thin and hungry,” Steve Tregear said , “It was a very lucky dog. She survived because of a plentiful supply of fresh water,”
15、he added.It was ,as Mr. Holden admitted, “a minor miracle(奇迹)”.4. The dog Jody fell down the cliff when she was_.A. rescuing her owner B. caught in a hurricaneC. blocked by a rock D. running after a sheep5. Who spotted Judy after the accident?A. A birdwatcherB. A student from LeedsC. Six volunteersD
16、. The coastguard of Cornwall6. What can we infer from the text?A. People like to travel with their pets.B. Judy was taken to the fields for hunting.C. Luck plays a vital role in Judys survival.D. Holden cared little where Judy was buried.7. Which of the following can be the best title for the text?A
17、. Miracle of the Coastguard.B. Surviving a Hurricane.C. Dangers in the WildD. Coming Back from the Dead.【答案】4. D 5. A 6. C 7. D【解析】试题分析:本文是一篇记叙文,讲述了叫Judy狗在追赶一只羊的时候,从悬崖上掉下来。主人努力寻找几个小时无果,以为它已经死去就放弃了,结果几天后,意外得到消息,狗还活着。这真是件幸运的事情。 【4题详解】细节理解题。根据文章第一段的句子:The four-yea r-old dog set off racing after the she
18、ep across several fields,Then she ran along the edge of a cliff(悬崖) and fell 100 feet, bouncing off a rock into the sea.可知,一条叫Judy的狗在追赶一只羊的时候,从悬崖上掉下来,故选D。【5题详解】细节理解题。根据文章第五段的句子:A birdwatcher, armed with a telescope, found the pet sitting desperately on a rock. 可知,事故后是一个观鸟者看见了Judy,故选A。【6题详解】推理判断题。根据文
19、章第六段的句子:It was a very lucky dog. She survived because of a plentiful supply offresh water.(它是一条非常幸运的狗。她活下来是因为有充足的水可以喝)可知,在Judy的事故中运气起着至关重要的作用,故选C。7题详解】主旨大意题。根据文章的内容可知文章讲述的是一条狗在追赶一只羊的时候掉到悬崖下面却幸运地死里逃生的故事,所以用Coming Back from the Dead比较合适,故选D。 考点:考查故事类短文阅读CThis is news on the hour, Ed Wilson reporting.
20、The President and First Lady will visit Africa on a goodwill tour in May. They plan to visit eight African countries.Reports from China say the Chinese want closer ties between China and the U. S. and Western Europe. A group of top Chinese scientists start their ten-nation tour next month. Here in M
21、iami, the mayor is still meeting with the leaders of the Teachers Union to try to find a way to end the strike. City schools are still closed after two weeks.In the news about health, scientists in California report findings of a relationship between the drinking of coffee and the increase of heart
22、disease among women. According to the report in the American Medical Journal, the five-year study shows this. Women who drink more than two cups of coffee a day have greater chance of having heart disease than women who do not.In sports, the Chargers lost again last night. The BBs beat them 1 to not
23、hing. The Wingers had better results. They beat the Rifles 7 to 3. It was their first win in their last five matches.Thats the news of the hour. And now back to more easy listening with Jan Singer.8. Who is reporting the news on the hour?A. The mayor in Miami. B. Jan Singer. C. Scientists in Califor
24、nia. D. Ed Wilson.9. To improve the ties between China and the U. S. and Western Europe, China _.A. has expressed its strong wishesB. will send some scientists to visit U.S. onlyC. will send a group of Chinese scientists to pay a visit to the U. S. and the Western EuropeD. has given many reports to
25、improve the ties10. From the news in Miami we know _.A. students havent been to school for two weeksB. the teachers strike will last longC. a peaceful way will soon be foundD. students cant go into the school because the classrooms are tightly locked11. The news about health tells us that _.A. no he
26、art disease will be found of people who dont drink coffeeB. no one should drink more than two cups of coffee a dayC. the more coffee people drink, the more likely theyll have heart diseaseD. womens heart disease has something to do with the amount of coffee they drink【答案】8. D 9. C 10. A 11. D【解析】这是一
27、篇新闻报道。文章主要介绍了一些美国国内、国际、健康以及体育方面的新闻。【8题详解】细节理解题。根据第一段中“This is news on the hour, Ed Wilson reporting.”可知这里是新闻时刻,由Ed Wilson为您报道。由此可知,是Ed Wilson正在报道新闻。故选D。【9题详解】细节理解题。根据第二段中“Reports from China say the Chinese want closer ties between China and the U. S. and Western Europe. A group of top Chinese scient
28、ists start their ten-nation tour next month.”可知来自中国的报道说,中国人希望中国与美国和西欧建立更紧密的联系。一组中国顶尖科学家下个月开始他们的十国之旅。由此可知,为了改善中美和西欧之间的关系,中国将派出一批中国科学家访问美国和西欧。故选C。【10题详解】推理判断题。根据第二段中“City schools are still closed after two weeks.”可知城市学校在两周后仍然保持关闭状态。由此可推知,从迈阿密的新闻中,我们能够了解到学生已经有两个星期没上学了。故选A。【11题详解】细节理解题。根据第三段中“Women who
29、drink more than two cups of coffee a day have greater chance of having heart disease than women who do not.”可知每天喝两杯以上咖啡的女性比不喝咖啡的女性患心脏病的几率更大。由此可知,健康方面的新闻告诉我们,女性的心脏病与她们喝的咖啡量有关。故选D。DAnnoying brother or sister may break your toys, but he or she may help you when you are in trouble. A new study suggests
30、that younger siblings might be good for your health.Children who didnt welcome a baby brother or sister into the family before first grade had almost three times the likelihood of obesity compared with kids who experienced the birth of a sibling when they were around 3 to 4 years old, the study foun
31、d.“It is possibly because when there is a younger sibling in the family, a child might become more activefor example, running around more with their younger sibling,” said Julie Lumeng, a public health researcher at the University of Michigan.“Maybe families are more likely to take the kids to the p
32、ark when there is a younger sibling, or maybe the child is less likely to sit, watching TV, when there is a younger sibling to ask them to join more active pretend play,” she added.Mealtimes might also be different with a second kid at the table.Parents of only child can often focus too much on what their kid eats, which can lead to bad eating habits, some previous research suggests.“When parents use restrictive or pres